Super Sketching

Super Sketching

In art Year 2 have been looking at the work of the French artist Henri Rousseau. We have focused on his world famous painting ‘Surprise, Tiger in a Tropical Storm’. We began by discussing what we saw in the painting and how it made us feel. We also found out facts...
Terrific at Tennis!

Terrific at Tennis!

Year 2 have been developing their tennis skills. They began using a range of movement skills and tracking the ball. They then progressed to returning a ball with hands to a partner, then hitting the ball with the racket. The children had to think about the ‘ready’...
Music Makers.

Music Makers.

In our computing lessons Year 2 have been making music digitally. The children were given the challenge to explore and combine a range of sounds to create a piece of music. They added different instrument sounds and altered the speed and volume until they were happy...
Masters at Measuring

Masters at Measuring

This week Year 2 have been using a ruler to measure in cm. We learnt that it was really important to start from zero when measuring and lining the ruler up correctly. We measured a range of objects in the classroom and recorded the length to the nearest cm. Our next...